Jorge Grau

Jorge GRAU (1930, Spain) was educated at the Theatre Institute in Barcelona. After some work as an assistant director, he made his official directorial debut in 1959 with the short documentary Costa Brava. During the 60s and 70s he made a large number of films from different genres. His horror film Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (1974) became a cult film. In 2009 he was honoured at the Estepona Fantasy and Horror Film Festival.

Filmography

(selection) Costa Brava (1959, short doc), Ocharcoaga (1961, short), Noche de verano (1963), El espontáneo/The Rash One (1964), Actéon (1965), Una historia de amor/A Love Story (1966), Tuset Street (1968), Chicas de club/Canticle (1972), Ceremonia sangrienta/The Legend of Blood Castle (1973), No profanar el sueño de los muertos/Let Sleeping Corpses Lie (1974), La transtienda/Blood and Passion (1975), La siesta (1976), El secreto inconfesable de un chico bien (1976), Cartas de amor de una monja (1978), Coto de caza/Code of Hunting (1983), La puñalada (1989), Tiempos mejores (1994)